Total Crime Rate
23.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norris Rise area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Norris Rise (EN11 8RF) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% lower than the Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South average (100.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norris Rise (EN11 8RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lord Street, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langton Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterfall Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woollens Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | West Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Winterscroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hillside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norris Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Langton Road | Under investigation |
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